Baton Rouge – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces an update on the I-10 widening project in East Baton Rouge Parish. In order to mitigate traffic concerns regarding lane restrictions associated with the widening project, with the approval of the Federal Highway Administration, DOTD will construct an additional lane on the westbound flyover […]
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) invites the public to an open house event to offer input on community connections and context sensitive solutions for the I-10 BR Widening project. The open house pertains to the right-of-way along Perkins Road between City Park Lake and the Kansas City Southern (KCS) Railroad just east […]
Baton Rouge — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) invites the public to a pair of open house events offering information about the I-10 Improvements project through Baton Rouge. Officials and project professionals will be on hand to answer questions about noise walls and other aspects of the project. Download Press Release
Baton Rouge — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has selected a preferred design for the I-10 bridge over City Park Lake in Baton Rouge and a preferred design for monument towers which will accentuate the bridge. The selected designs are bridge Option C – the “arched panel” design, and monument tower Option A which prominently features the pelican motif.
On October 21, 2019, DOTD released the EA document for public consideration. The EA and appendices is available for download or web viewing from DOTD’s website via this link. Public hearings are scheduled for November 2019. Please click here for DOTD’s complete press release regarding the public hearings.
Link to press release Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 10:58:28 AM Baton Rouge, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will hold three public meetings to gather public input regarding the proposed improvements along I-10 from LA 415 in Port Allen to Essen Lane in Baton Rouge. This proposed project will be partially funded […]
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) Secretary Shawn D. Wilson, Ph.D., announced the state’s intention to utilize federal Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicle Bonds (GARVEE Bonds) to construct four major projects in three areas of Louisiana that have been part of the State’s Transportation Master Plan for decades. The state […]
BATON ROUGE — The Department of Transportation and Development will host three public meetings to discuss the results of recently conducted surveys concerning the Interstate 10 corridor in Baton Rouge. DOTD officials will present regional traffic study results and will gather public input regarding potential improvement, community concerns, and ideas for mitigation and enhancement. Residents […]
BATON ROUGE – With input from nearly 7,000 area residents so far, the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (DOTD) and the Providence Engineering Team are extending the deadline for community participation in an online public survey regarding the I-10 Corridor Improvement Study. “Survey responses are continuing to come in, and we are getting requests […]
BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (DOTD) and the Providence Engineering Team will conduct two sets of surveys in coming weeks as part of an I-10 Corridor Improvement Study. The I-10 Corridor Improvement Study is designed to begin to address traffic issues along I-10 through the core of Baton Rouge, a […]